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Addresses maritime tort law, collision law, worker injury claims,
wrongful death, and platform injuries. Explores maritime property
liens and the seaman's employment contract, wages, and compromise
of claims. Discusses marine insurance, towage and pilotage,
salvage, and general average. Also covers sovereign immunity; joint
and several liability, indemnity, and contribution; liability
limitations; and jurisdiction and procedure in maritime claims.
The fourth edition of this law school casebook, like the first
three, focuses on modern admiralty practice. The selected cases and
materials discuss current issues faced by a maritime lawyer, in
addition to the historical bases and evolution of those issues.
This fourth edition includes new and significant cases, including
maritime contracts, seaman status, and punitive damages.
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